ACCA FM (F9) Financial Management

Exam Preparation Plan

Day Date Task Activity Time/min Total Time/Hr Status (Yes/No)

Chapter 1 - Financial management and financial objectives
1 15-Jun Lecture Video Financial Management and Objectives 60 1.55
Lecture Video Financial Management and Objectives 33
Chapter 1 - Financial management and financial objectives
2 16-Jun 1.5
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 3 - 17 90
Chapter 2 - The economic enviroment of the business
3 Lecture Video Complete Lecture 2.2
17-Jun
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 21 - 40 100
Quiz QUIZ - Chapter 1 and 2 30
Chapter 3 - Financial markets, money markets and institutions
Lecture Video Financial Markets and Money Markets 12
4 18-Jun 1.9
Lecture Video Derivatives 25
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 27 - 39 78
Chapter 3 - Financial markets, money markets and institutions
5 19-Jun Practice Yourself BPP Pracitce Kit MCQs 1 - 20 100 2.2
Quiz QUIZ - Money Markets and Financial Markets 30
Chapter 4 - Working capital
Lecture Video Working Capital Management - Introduction 26
6 20-Jun Lecture Video Receivables 36 1.8
Lecture Video Factoring and Payables 26
Lecture Video Overtrading, Over Capitalization 17
Chapter 4 - Working capital
7 21-Jun Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 41 - 45 25 0.9
Quiz QUIZ - Working Capital Management 30
Chapter 5 - Managing working capital
Lecture Video Inventories Part 1 39
8 22-Jun 3.2
Lecture Video Inventories Part 2 30
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 45-72 125
Chapter 5 - Managing working capital
Question Videos BPP Kit Section C - Q 81 APX Co - BPP Kit 30
9 23-Jun Question Videos BPP Kit Section C - Q 82 - Pengali BPP Kit 34 2.0
Lecture Video Factoring and Invoice Discounting Extra Session 19
Question Videos BPP Kit OTQ 66- 70 - Plot Co BPP Kit 37
Chapter 5 - Managing working capital
10 24-Jun Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 46 - 55 50 1.3
Quiz QUIZ - Managing Working Capital 2 30
Chapter 6 - Working capital finance
Lecture Video Intro and Cash Flow Forecast 23
11 25-Jun 1.7
Lecture Video Cash Flow Forecast 48
Lecture Video Miller Orr Model and Chapter Summary 29
Chapter 6 - Working capital finance
Lecture Video Standard Deviation and Variance 40
12 26-Jun Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 80-93 78 3.0
Question Videos BPP Kit OTQ Q. 56 - 60 and 76 - 80 BPP Kit 35
Question Videos BPP Kit Section C - Q 87 - CSZ Co - Part a 25
Chapter 6 - Working capital finance
Question Videos BPP Kit Section C - Q 87 - CSZ Co - Part b and c 35
13 27-Jun Question Videos Section C - Q 88 Flit Co Cash Flow Forecast - BPP Kit 32 1.9
Question Videos Section C - Q 89 Widnor - Factoring - BPP Kit 24
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 56 - 60 25
Practice Questions - Working Capital
14 28-Jun Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit OTQ 61 - 80 100 2.4
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 81 45
Practice Questions - Working Capital
15 29-Jun 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 82 - 85 180
Practice Questions - Working Capital
16 30-Jun 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 86 - 89 180
Chapter 7 - Investment decisions
Lecture Video Investment Decisions - Introduction 27
17 1-Jul 1.5
Lecture Video Relevant Cash Flows 38
Question Videos MCQs 90 - 96 - ARR and ROCE BPP Kit 24
Chapter 7 - Investment decisions
18 2-Jul Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 90 - 99 50 1.3
Quiz QUIZ - Investment Decisions 30
Chapter 8 - Investment appraisal using DCF methods
Lecture Video Compounding and Discounting 19
19 3-Jul Lecture Video Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Net Present Value 29 1.5
Lecture Video What is Net Present Value (NPV) 9
Lecture Video Annuity and Perpetuity 30
 Chapter 8 - Investment appraisal using DCF methods
Lecture Video Annuities 15
Lecture Video Perpetuities 18
20 4-Jul 3.1
Lecture Video Internal Rate of Return IRR 23
Lecture Video NPV - IRR 23
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 108 - 129 105
Chapter 8 - Investment appraisal using DCF methods
Question Videos MCQs 100 - 109 - Annuity and Perpetuity BPP Kit 42
21 5-Jul Lecture Video Extra Session 1 - Investment Appraisal - Sir Azan 45 2.5
Quiz QUIZ 1 - Investment Appraisal 30
Quiz QUIZ 2 - Investment Appraisal 30
Chapter 8 - Investment appraisal using DCF methods
22 6-Jul 0.8
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 100 - 109 50
Chapter 9 - Allowing for inflation and taxation
Lecture Video Allowing for Inflation 21
23 7-Jul Lecture Video Allowing for Taxation 26 2.1
Lecture Video Working Capital Requirement 9
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 136 -148 72
Chapter 9 - Allowing for inflation and taxation
Question Videos MCQs 112, 118, 120 Inflation and Taxation - BPP Kit 22
Question Videos Section C - Q 156 Project A - BPP Kit 40
24 8-Jul 2.8
Lecture Video Extra Lesson 2 - Investment Appraisal - Sir Azan 45
Question Videos MCQs 110 - 112 - Inflation and Taxation - BPP Kit 32
Quiz QUIZ - Investment appraisal with Inflation and taxation 30
Chapter 9 - Allowing for inflation and taxation
25 9-Jul 0.8
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 110 - 119 50
Chapter 10 - Project appraisal and risk
Lecture Video Project Appraisal and Risk 22
26 10-Jul Lecture Video Certainty Equivalents 6 1.8
Lecture Video Probability Analysis and Discounted Payback 21
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 158 -167 60
Chapter 10 - Project appraisal and risk
27 11-Jul Question Videos Section C - Q 159 Degnis Co - Expected NPV - BPP Kit 39 1.6
Question Videos Section C - Q 164 Vyxyn - Risk Adjusted NPV 54
Chapter 10 - Project appraisal and risk
Question Videos MCQs 123 - 124 Sensitivity Analysis - BPP Kit 29
28 12-Jul 1.4
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 120 - 124 25
Quiz QUIZ - Project Appraisal and Risk 30
Chapter 11 - Specific investment decisions
Lecture Video Lease or Buy Decisions 38
29 13-Jul Lecture Video Asset Replacement Decisions 18 2.4
Lecture Video Equivalent Annual Benefits and Capital Rationing 16
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 174 - 186 72
Chapter 11 - Specific investment decisions
Question Videos Section C - Q 157 AGD Co - Lease or Buy with Taxation - BPP Kit 29
30 14-Jul 1.9
Question Videos Section C - Q 155 Melanie - Lease or Buy without Taxation - BPP Kit 33
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 125 - 134 50
Practice Questions - Investment Appraisal
31 15-Jul Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit OTQ 135 - 154 95 2.3
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 155 45
Practice Questions - Investment Appraisal
32 16-Jul 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 156 -159 180
Practice Questions - Investment Appraisal
33 17-Jul 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 160 -163 180
Practice Questions - Investment Appraisal
34 18-Jul 1.5
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 164 -165 90
Chapter 12 - Sources of finance
Lecture Video Sources of Finance - Introduction 19
Lecture Video Bonds, Convertibles and Private Equity 19
35 19-Jul 2.7
Lecture Video Stock Market Listing 33
Lecture Video Islamic Financing 10
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 202 - 215 78
Chapter 12 - Sources of finance
Question Videos MCQs 166 - 170 Sources of Finance - BPP Kit 8
36 20-Jul 1.1
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 166 - 170 25
Quiz QUIZ - Sources of finance 30
Chapter 13 - Dividend policy
Lecture Video Dividend Policy - Introduction 27
37 21-Jul 1.4
Lecture Video Dividend Policy - Final 22
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 222 - 228 36
Chapter 13 - Dividend policy
Question Videos MCQs Q 171 - 175 Dividend Policy - BPP Kit 19
38 22-Jul 1.2
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 171 - 175 25
Quiz QUIZ - Dividend Policy 30
Chapter 14 - Gearing and capital structure
39 23-Jul 1.4
 Lecture Video Capital Structure and Gearing 25
39 23-Jul 1.4
Lecture Video How Much Debt is Appropriate 22
Lecture Video Effect of Debt on EPS 35
Chapter 14 - Gearing and capital structure
Lecture Video Other Investor Ratios 13
40 24-Jul Question Videos MCQs 176 - 180 - Capital Structure - BPP Kit 36 1.5
Question Videos MCQs 181 - 183 Gearing - BPP Kit 10
Question Videos MCQs 192 - 195 Capital Structuring - BPP Kit 29
Chapter 14 - Gearing and capital structure
41 25-Jul Question Videos MCQs 195 - 200 Capital Structuring - BPP Kit 25 1.35
Question Videos Section C - 211 Bar Co - Capital Structuring - BPP Kit 56
Chapter 14 - Gearing and capital structure
42 26-Jul Question Videos MCQs 196 - 199 - BPP Kit 16 0.8
Quiz QUIZ - Gearing and Capital Structure 30
Chapter 15 - The cost of capital
Lecture Video Cost of Capital - Introduction 13
Lecture Video Overview and Dividend Valuation Model 22
43 27-Jul 1.8
Lecture Video Capital Asset Pricing Model - CAPM 26
Lecture Video Dividend Valuation Model Questions and Explanations 13
Lecture Video Cost of Debt and WACC 33
Chapter 15 - The cost of capital
44 28-Jul 2.0
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 235 - 255 120
Chapter 15 - The cost of capital
Question Videos Section C - Q 216 - Fence Co - WACC - BPP Kit 29
45 29-Jul 1.8
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 186 - 195 50
Quiz QUIZ - The Cost of Capital 30
Chapter 16 - Capital structure
Lecture Video Introduction and Theories on Capital Structure 35
46 30-Jul 1.3
Lecture Video CAPM Limitations and Introduction to Beta Values 21
Lecture Video Beta Concept 24
Chapter 16 - Capital structure
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 265- 280 90
47 31-Jul 2.4
Question Videos MCQs 192 - 194 - Capital Structure - BPP Kit 29
Question Videos MCQs 195 - 200 - Capital Structure - BPP Kit 25
Chapter 16 - Capital structure
48 1-Aug Question Videos Section C - Q 211 Bar Company - Capital Structuring 56 1.7
Question Videos Section C - Q 218 - Grenarp - Capital Restructuring 43
Chapter 16 - Capital structure
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 176 - 185 50
49 2-Aug 2.2
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 196 - 205 50
Quiz QUIZ - Capital Structure 30
Practice Questions - Cost of Capital
50 3-Aug Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit OTQ 206 - 210 25 2.7
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 211 - 213 135
Practice Questions - Cost of Capital
51 4-Aug 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 214 - 217 180
Practice Questions - Cost of Capital
52 5-Aug 3.0
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit CRQ 218 - 221 180
Chapter 17 - Business valuations
Lecture Video Business Valuation - Introduction 13
Lecture Video Asset Based Valuation 5
53 6-Aug 3.3
Lecture Video Earnings (Income) Based Approach 27
Lecture Video Business Valuation - Extra Session Sir Azan 45
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 295 - 313 108
Chapter 17 - Business valuations
54 7-Aug Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 222 - 231 50 1.3
Quiz QUIZ - Business Valuations 30
Chapter 18 - Market efficiency
55 8-Aug Lecture Video Types of Market Efficiency 59 1.3
Lecture Video Valuation of Shares 21
Chapter 18 - Market efficiency
56 9-Aug Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 232 - 236 25 0.9
Quiz QUIZ - Market Efficiency 30
Practice Questions - Business Valuation
57 10-Aug 0.8
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit OTQ 237 - 266 50
Chapter 19 - Foreign currency risk
Lecture Video Foreign Exchange Risk - Introduction 26
58 11-Aug 1.3
Lecture Video Types of Risk 20
Lecture Video Money Market Hedging 31
Chapter 19 - Foreign currency risk
Lecture Video Futures, Options and Swaps 19
59 12-Aug 3.2
Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 331 - 354 144
Question Videos OTQs - Rose Co 282 - 286 Cap Structure and Foreign Exchange Risk 30
Chapter 19 - Foreign currency risk
60 13-Aug Question Videos OTQs - ZIGTO Co 292 - 296 Foreign Exchange Risk 18 1.0
60 13-Aug 1.0
Question Videos OTQs - PGT Q 297 - 301 Exchange Rate Risk 40
Chapter 19 - Foreign currency risk
61 14-Aug Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 267 - 276 50 1.3
Quiz QUIZ - Foreign Currency Risk 30
Chapter 20 - Interest rate risk
62 15-Aug Lecture Video Interest Rate Risk - Full Chapter 62 1.5
Lecture Video SWAPS - Extra Lesson 30
Chapter 20 - Interest rate risk
63 16-Aug Read Study Text BPP Study Text Page 364 - 375 66 1.6
Question Videos OTQs - TGA Co 302 - 306 - Interest Rate Risk 30
Chapter 20 - Interest rate risk
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit MCQ 277 - 281 25
64 17-Aug 2.9
Practice Yourself BPP Practice Kit OTQ 282 - 306 120
Quiz QUIZ - Interest Rate Risk 30
65 18-Aug Mock Mock - VLS 180 3
66 19-Aug Mock Mock - BPP Mock 1 180 3
67 20-Aug Mock Mock - BPP Mock 2 180 3